78 Quotes by Chelsea Cain

How did I get here? I’m not rich. Not a mutant. Not a genius. Not a natural. I just try harder. I always have.

She was a beautiful girl, but the lack of any spark dampened her prettiness.

I finally realized that I was being unrealistic. I could never be like my heroes. They all had something I didn’t. A Y-chromosome.

I’m a good person. I eat pretty well. I work out. I go to bookstores. I save people. For a living. I have better things to do than get hauled in for a medical checkup every week. Have I complained the last few months? Constantly. Was I a good patient? No. What can I say? When your primary care provider is a shadowy government agency, you have to be your own medical advocate.

Sin is rarely without complication.

Everyone and everything we know and love. Thanks to a virus. We all carry mutations. Genetic mutations can give you laser vision. Or cancer. Or color blindness. Sometimes a mutation is on a DNA strand that doesn’t do anything at all. And sometimes – almost never – a genetic mutation will cause an entire species to make an evolutionary leap forward. Think about it... a virus with powers. Sounds like something a biologist would want to protect.